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Durham Public Schools PL
Welcome to the Durham Public Schools Professional Learning Schedule of Professional Learning! Here you will find a comprehensive list of PL sessions occurring throughout our district.

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Venue: The School for Creative Studies Room 116 clear filter
Tuesday, March 3
 

1:00pm EST

DOK: Pump Up your Questions in Secondary | Facilitated by The School for Creative Studies | Open District-Wide | The School for Creative Studies Room 116
LIMITED
Tuesday March 3, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Amy Jenkins | [email protected] | Teaching and Learning Coach
Location: The School for Creative Studies Room 116
Description: By the end of this session, participants will: Analyze examples of questions at different DOK levels. Create question strands of varying DOK levels to scaffold students to the full rigor of the standard.
Subject Area(s): Strategy-Based for any content
Topic(s): Increased Rigor
Targeted Instructional Grades: 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers
Tuesday March 3, 2026 1:00pm - 3:00pm EST
The School for Creative Studies Room 116
 
Tuesday, July 14
 

1:45pm EDT

KO26: Working small groups in a secondary classroom | Facilitated by The School for Creative Studies | Open District-Wide | The School for Creative Studies Room 116
LIMITED
Tuesday July 14, 2026 1:45pm - 3:15pm EDT
Limited Capacity seats available
Presenters: Amy Jenkins | [email protected] | Teaching and Learning Coach
Location: The School for Creative Studies Room 116
Description: Teachers will learn a practical framework for planning and implementing effective small-group instruction in secondary classrooms. Participants will unpack standards, identify learning targets, use assessment data to determine flexible groups, and explore structures that make small-group instruction manageable in middle and high school settings. Teachers will leave with a ready-to-use planning template and strategies they can implement immediately.
Subject Area(s): Arts, Global Languages, Mathematics, Science, CTE, Healthful Living, Occupational Course of Study
Topic(s): Building Learning System Capacity
Targeted Instructional Grades: 7th Grade, 9th Grade, 11th Grade, 6th Grade, 8th Grade, 10th Grade, 12th Grade
Targeted Roles: Teachers
Tuesday July 14, 2026 1:45pm - 3:15pm EDT
The School for Creative Studies Room 116
 


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